Every human was awake well before sunrise that day, making last-minute preparations.

There were a lot of last-minute preparations going on.

Beyond a set of double doors, the Dolphins made last-minute preparations.

He could see Veronique over in the kitchen, making last-minute preparations.

Now all that remains are the last-minute preparations and the challenge of Alaska.

"There are still some last-minute preparations to make," said Rick.

There were last-minute preparations to be made, and he had no more time to waste.

Work at the mine, a problem with an employee, perhaps last-minute preparations for her arrival.

The last-minute preparation for the attack was a closely guarded affair.

The rest of the day and early evening flew by in last-minute preparations.